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  • How to Make Your Own Pinecone Fire Starters
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    How to Make Your Own Pinecone Fire Starters

    ByMary Crozier October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

    With cooler weather either here or on the horizon, we all dream of cozying up in front of a roaring fire. With a plethora of pinecones falling this year around our mountain cabin, I try my hand at making my own pinecone fire starters. These fire starters make wonderful holiday gifts too. Join me in…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

    Happy Saturday! I am so delighted to be back writing again after two rather eventful weeks. It’s still hotter than the dickens in Phoenix but I am getting a brief respite from the heat while writing this from the cooler mountains of Arizona. Thank you for joining me today for Saturday Meanderings where we chat…

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  • Secrets to a Delicious Homemade Peach Pie
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    Secrets to a Delicious Homemade Peach Pie

    ByMary Crozier September 30, 2024October 1, 2024

    There are two times during the year where peaches are center stage. One is in May, when our peach tree sheds its fuzzy juicy fruit. The other is in September/October when the famous Utah peaches are ripe and available for purchase. Fortunately we have connections and I just received a 32 lb. box of tree…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier September 27, 2024September 28, 2024

    Mother Nature is a bit of a tease. Last week, we had beautiful cooler temperatures and a taste of Fall. This week, we are experiencing high heat warnings and are back into the triple digits. Mother Nature is always in control. In spite of the sweltering heat, it is officially the fall season so sometime…

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  • Discover the Magic of a Holiday Styling Workshop at our Historic Home
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    Discover the Magic of a Holiday Styling Workshop at our Historic Home

    ByMary Crozier September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

    Join us for an exclusive magical Holiday Styling Workshop on November 9th at our charming historic retreat in Phoenix, Arizona! This full day, hands-on experience will spark your holiday creativity as we guide you in transforming your home for the winter and Christmas season. Learn how to create an enchanting holiday entrance, decorate your entry with lush garlands and greenery,…

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Welcome to Life at Bella Terra. I’m Mary and I am delighted you are here. Life at Bella Terra is about embracing what the present can bring by valuing what the past built. Here, from our historic property, I will share decorating, entertaining, gardening tips as well as my adventures in the kitchen. Occasionally you may see a DIY but it’s only because it was a rare success! I hope that this blog will be a place of comfort and joy and together, we will learn something from each other along the way. Learn more >

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